Rabbi Zelig Pliskin Overcoming negative character traits is the essence and purpose of life” (Vilna Gaon). Anger is one of the most destructive traits. It can harm us and others...

Shaul MayzlishFrom his days as a precocious youngster in Lomzha to his service as rabbi of Belfast and Dublin, chief rabbi of the Irish Free State, and then chief rabbi...

Anita Shapira From the prizewinning Jewish Lives series, an insightful study of the inner life of David Ben-Gurion, the Zionist leader responsible for the creation of the state of IsraelDavid...

Thomas D Zweifel, Aaron L RaskinWhat if you had the secret sauce of success? Apply this 10-part foolproof system for meeting any challenge and winning big.  What if you got...

Yosef DeutschWith the tragedies of the spies and Korach long behind them, the Jewish people’s final year in the wilderness is filled with new challenges as well as tests of...

Leo Rosten   First published January 1, 1968

Anne Roiphe From the acclaimed author of "Fruitful" comes a novel of the love between a mother and daughter. Annie Johnson has worked hard to raise her daughter, Andrea. She...

Tuvia Tenenbom "I Sleep in Hitler's Room" tells the scary, and hilariously funny, story of an American Jewish journalist and theater director in today's Germany. First published January 1, 2011

Estelle Chasen When Yossi and Dana emerge as Assefa and Dahnay Bogale at Bole International Airport in Addis Ababa, dressed in traditional Ethiopian garb and speaking fluent Amharic, they’ve only...

Estelle Chasen Growing up in the Soviet Union under the oppressive communist regime, Chava Bernstein, a Jewish teenager, strives to maintain her Jewish identity and stay true to the traditions...

Philip S BergThe ancient Zohar is the premier definitive book of Kabbalah. is the layperson's manual for understanding this complex body of knowledge. For the first time in 2000 years...

Puah ShteinerThe poignant, autobiographical story of the fall and evacuation of the Jewish Quarter, as witnessed through the eyes of a young girl. With maps. First published January 1, 1987...